Seminar: Beauty in Web Design

Seminar will be Monday April 4th.

Like the last one, this will be a mostly lecture class, discussing the following readings. Come prepared with questions, insights and opinions on the material.

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• Read Landmark Web Sites, Where Art Thou?
• Read Beauty in web design, part 1
• Read The Web Aesthetic
• Read Myth #25: Aesthetics are not important if you have good usability

• Read 19. Visual Aesthetics by by Noam Tractinsky

• Read Beauty in web design, part 2
• Read Affordances and Design
• Read Functional Beauty and User Experience
• Watch Minimum Viable Personality with Fake Grimlock

• Read Minimum Viable Personality

• Read Beauty in web design, part 3
• Check out Little Big DetailsAboutArchiveRSSSubmit Detail
• Read Cooper Hewitt’s Triennial Asks: What Makes Something Beautiful
• Read BEAUTY—COOPER HEWITT DESIGN TRIENNIAL
• Check out the videos on BEAUTY—COOPER HEWITT DESIGN TRIENNIAL